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Treating parvovirus with a telemedicine approach

Read Bonita’s story of recovery despite the difficulties of living in a very remote area outside of the Mayan village of Todos Santos. Thanks to the commitment of her family and access to quality, life-saving care through our Telemedicine Program, Bonita’s story has a happy ending!

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Signs of Progress: The Story of Cuello…

Although a complication following surgery is never ideal, the promising part of this story is that Cuello’s family has learned, through their interactions with our telemedicine team, the proper way to care for their animals after surgery, the warning signs to look for, and when to call for help.

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Lobito stuck in the mud

Just a couple years ago, he would have been left without any kind of treatment, as the nearest veterinarian (an hour and a half away by car) could not reach the town given that roads were blocked by flooding and mud. Thankfully now, Andrés, one of our paraveterinarians in the Telemedicine program, has trained extensively and is prepared to both deliver routine care and treat minor injuries for animals in need through a telemedicine approach that includes oversight from a veterinarian in Chile.

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Maria and Meca

Todos Santos is far from everything and everyone and there is no veterinarian nearby. This little old woman phoned Andres, the para-veterinarian who works on our Telemedicine project, to ask for help with her tiny

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